Real Estate Agent Resources

As a real estate agent, you must have all the right tools to help your clients achieve homeownership. OHFA offers homebuyer loans, down payment assistance, mortgage tax credits and other products to qualified buyers. Understanding OHFA homebuyer programs can give you a competitive edge in the real estate market, help you better serve your clients and increase your sales.

Our goal is to make sure you understand OHFA programs. If you have any questions about the programs, call OHFA at 614.466.7970 or email Jonathan Duy at jduy@ohiohome.org. You can also register below for a real estate continuing education class to get in-depth knowledge of our programs.

Continuing Education Courses for Real Estate Agents

Course Descriptions

The Millennial Experience (1.5 Hours of Elective Credit)This course covers the historical events, social characteristics and home buying preferences that have shaped the millennial homebuying generation. This course is presented with many videos and visual aids. An overview of OHFA homeownership programs will illustrate how OHFA can help millennials attain homeownership.

Fair Housing Foundations (3 Hours Civil Rights Credit)
This course will take a historical view at fair housing and civil rights. The course will also go into the details of current housing, advertising and lending laws. Case studies, housing statistics, videos and pictures are used to present the information in an interesting format.

Don't see a course in your area? Many of our courses are sponsored by participating lenders, local boards of realtors, real estate brokerages or affiliates. If you are interested in sponsoring a course in your area, please contact Jonathan Duy at jduy@ohiohome.org.

OHFA Products

Buyers can add one or more of the following options to an OHFA FHA, VA, USDA-RD or conventional mortgage loan: